Meet Juliet Jones, JJ, as most of her friends call her. The eyecatcher of all boys at Preston High School, a small private school just outside of New York City. With her long, flowing blonde hair, perfect skin, perfect body, practically perfect everything, Juliet doesn't have much trouble getting the guys. With a snap of a finger she could have a line of boys to pick from, right in front of her. Except maybe one.
Aaron Scott. With the luscious looks of this one, no girl at Preston High didn't want a piece of him. The face of an angel and the body of a god, he would always say in confidence to everyone. Obviously too much cockiness to contain. He could have any girl he wanted, except maybe one.
Juliet and Aaron have known eachother since grade school. From then on, they hated eachother. It all began when Aaron stole Juliet's most prized possession -- her red stuffed monkey -- and tore it to pieces right before her eyes. Juliet returning the favor by pouring a whole tub of glue in Aaron's hair.
What happens when the two it people of Preston High get left behind on a field trip 2,038 miles away from home? Hitchhiking, bus rides, a whole bunch of lust, and maybe spark of true feelings?
As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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